The BSc (Hons) Forensic Science & Criminal Investigation at the University of Lancashire is designed for aspiring professionals who want to master the scientific principles and investigative techniques essential for modern criminal justice. You will delve into the critical processes of evidence recovery, analysis, and interpretation, gaining a comprehensive understanding of how forensic science underpins legal proceedings. This undergraduate degree provides a robust foundation in areas such as crime scene photography, trace evidence analysis, and the legal framework surrounding evidence, preparing you for the complexities of forensic casework.
You will study this full-time, on-campus programme over three years, engaging with practical modules like Crime Scene Science, Forensic Casework, and Advanced Crime Scene Investigation. Throughout your studies, you will develop essential academic and professional skills, culminating in a significant dissertation project. You will graduate with the expertise to pursue diverse career paths within law enforcement, forensic laboratories, and related scientific and legal sectors, ready to contribute to the pursuit of justice.